1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your VIBOX 21.5-inch PC Monitor (Model: VIBOX-22-SY1-EU). Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure safe and efficient performance. This monitor is designed for office environments, offering a 75Hz refresh rate, 1920x1080 resolution, and versatile connectivity with HDMI and VGA ports.
Figure 1: Front view of the VIBOX 21.5-inch PC Monitor. The display shows vibrant colors, and the monitor features a slim bezel design with the VIBOXGAMING logo at the bottom center.
2. Safety Information
Observe the following safety precautions to prevent damage to the monitor and ensure user safety:
- Do not expose the monitor to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the monitor. Do not block ventilation openings.
- Use only the power adapter supplied with the monitor.
- Avoid placing heavy objects on the power cord.
- Disconnect the power cord from the outlet if the monitor will not be used for an extended period.
- Do not attempt to open the monitor casing. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Clean the monitor with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or aerosol sprays.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- VIBOX 21.5-inch PC Monitor
- Monitor Stand (Base and Neck)
- Power Adapter
- HDMI Cable
- User Manual (this document)
4. Setup
4.1 Assembling the Stand
- Carefully remove the monitor from its packaging and place it face down on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches.
- Attach the stand neck to the monitor's rear panel. Ensure it clicks securely into place or is fastened with screws if provided.
- Connect the stand base to the stand neck. Tighten any screws required to secure the base firmly.
- Carefully lift the assembled monitor and place it on a stable, flat surface.
4.2 Connecting the Monitor
The VIBOX monitor supports both HDMI and VGA connections.
- HDMI Connection: Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your computer's graphics card and the other end to the HDMI port on the monitor.
- VGA Connection: Connect one end of the VGA cable to the VGA port on your computer's graphics card and the other end to the VGA port on the monitor.
- Note: Only one video input cable is required.
4.3 Powering On
- Connect the power adapter to the monitor's power input port.
- Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.
- Press the power button on the monitor (usually located on the bottom right or rear) to turn it on.
- Turn on your computer. The monitor should automatically detect the input signal. If not, you may need to manually select the input source using the monitor's OSD (On-Screen Display) menu.
5. Operating the Monitor
5.1 Basic Controls
The monitor features control buttons, typically located on the rear or bottom edge, to navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu.
- Power Button: Turns the monitor on or off.
- Menu Button: Opens the OSD menu.
- Navigation Buttons (Up/Down/Left/Right or Joystick): Used to navigate through menu options and adjust settings.
- Enter/Select Button: Confirms a selection or enters a submenu.
5.2 Display Settings
Access the OSD menu to adjust various display settings:
- Brightness/Contrast: Adjust the overall luminance and difference between light and dark areas.
- Color Settings: Modify color temperature, hue, and saturation.
- Resolution: Ensure your computer's display settings are set to the monitor's native resolution of 1920 x 1080 for optimal clarity.
- Refresh Rate: The monitor supports a 75Hz refresh rate. Configure this in your operating system's display settings for smoother visuals.
- Low Blue Light Mode: Activate this feature to reduce blue light emissions, which can help alleviate eye strain during prolonged use.
- Aspect Ratio: Adjust between 16:9 and other available options.
5.3 Input Selection
If you have multiple devices connected, use the OSD menu to switch between HDMI and VGA inputs.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning the Monitor
- Always unplug the monitor from the power outlet before cleaning.
- Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the screen and exterior surfaces.
- For stubborn marks, lightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive screen cleaner. Do not spray liquid directly onto the screen.
- Avoid using benzene, thinner, ammonia-based cleaners, or abrasive cleaning agents, as these can damage the monitor's finish.
6.2 Storage
If storing the monitor for an extended period, disconnect all cables and pack it in its original packaging or a suitable protective container. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| No image on screen |
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| Image is blurry or distorted |
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| Screen flickers |
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| No sound (Note: Monitor has no integrated speakers) |
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8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Brand | VIBOX |
| Model Number | VIBOX-22-SY1-EU |
| Screen Size | 21.5 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD (TN Panel) |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 75 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 milliseconds |
| Contrast Ratio | 2000:1 |
| Screen Surface Description | Matte |
| Connectivity | 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| Power Consumption | 25 Watt |
| Energy Efficiency Class | B |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 15 x 50 x 35 centimeters |
| Color | Black |
| Integrated Speakers | No |
9. Warranty and Support
The VIBOX 21.5-inch PC Monitor (Model: VIBOX-22-SY1-EU) comes with a manufacturer's warranty of 2 years. For warranty claims or technical support, please contact VIBOX customer service through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
